Where does “paisuntasäiliö” come from?
paisuntasäiliö (Finnish) comes from Finnish säiliö, from Finnish -iö, from Spanish -ijo, from Proto-Bantu ì- — Class 5 noun prefix.
paisuntasäiliö (Finnish): expansion tank, expansion vessel
Definitions
- expansion tank, expansion vessel
Ancestry of “paisuntasäiliö”, step by step
paisuntasäiliö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish säiliö
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | säiliö | vessel, container, tank, cistern |
| 2 | Finnish | -iö | Front vowel variant of -io |
| 3 | Spanish | -ijo | indicating a diminutive or despective quality |
| 4 | Proto-Bantu | ì- | Class 5 noun prefix |
via Finnish paisunta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | paisunta | swelling, inflation, expansion |
| 2 | Finnish | -ntä | Front vowel variant of -nta; API |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -nta | Forms action nouns from verbs |